Enhancing Learning and Research

The learning space for an academic subject is composed of papers, books, and courses, linked via citations.

• Start with a course or textbook. It will provide an easy entry-point.
• For more specific topics, use literature reviews and meta-analyses

When you're trying to learn something new,

1. Limited Long-Term Memory - when you don't have enough related knowledge to support the new topic. Energy is spent on learning the basics (like googling new terms), making it frustrating. Common engagement techniques like Visual ...

We need to make learning as easy as possible by setting the right environment.

We can do this by:

1. Having the required materials with us at all times.
2. Setting up our workstation or working area in such a way that we can start our lear...